Cruising to Lima, Peru

Hidden treasures

The city of Lima tends to be a place forgotten quickly by tourists, who usually scuttle through as quickly as possible en route to other more beautiful areas of Peru. It's true the city looks somewhat ugly on the surface, but you don't have to look far to discover hidden beauty here.

And that's without mentioning the exceptional eateries, the cavernous shopping centres and the solemn religious processions that date back to the 18th century. This is why you shouldn't even dream of missing this fantastic Peruvian metropolis. It may not be pretty but it's absolutely fascinating and well worth a visit.

Lima, Peru

Hidden treasures

The city of Lima tends to be a place forgotten quickly by tourists, who usually scuttle through as quickly as possible en route to other more beautiful areas of Peru. It's true the city looks somewhat ugly on the surface, but you don't have to look far to discover hidden beauty here.

And that's without mentioning the exceptional eateries, the cavernous shopping centres and the solemn religious processions that date back to the 18th century. This is why you shouldn't even dream of missing this fantastic Peruvian metropolis. It may not be pretty but it's absolutely fascinating and well worth a visit.